Marilyn vos Savant

Marilyn vos Savant

11-Aug-1946


United States


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Author Milyn vos Savant (born 1946) has an IQ of 228, the highest ever recorded. Someone with a “normal” intelligence will find somewhere around 100 IQ tests. Meeting someone with an IQ of close to 200 is truly amazing. Vos Savant has lived a quiet life since childhood. Her parents make sure she maintains a moderate, unpredictable upbringing that would increase if the public didn’t know about her high IQ Yes, secrets like these that are hard to keep and, finally, word out. Vos Savant used her fame to do what she had always dreamed of: writing. She has published several books and still writes a weekly column for Parade magazine. In the early 90s, Vos Savant was attacked several times after answering a student's question in her column. She won the case by virtue and kindness.

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Being defeated is often a temporary condition. Giving up is what makes it permanent.

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